Reforms to social care are stuck because ministers don't want to make decisions about money, a professor says.

Donald Trump has said he hopes Congress sends a bill to his desk that would eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits. How ...

Things have obviously changed. Years of incremental sub-legislative policy changes have left our system broken. Higher education reform is now a central priority for voters and lawmakers alike.

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between March 1 and 9. The first story was Full article Easy Japanese news in translation ...

Social Security is unsustainable. The rare, brave soul who admits this truth can expect to suffer the consequences.

Social Security currently has nine years until its funds are depleted. In 2035, its projected income would only cover about ...

As the Social Security system in the United States edges closer to insolvency, various reform proposals have emerged to ...

The weekly discussions between social partners ... but on the issue of not calling into question the 64-year-old retirement age. “Frankly, if there's no repeal [of the 2023 reform, which raised ...

When Mulino took charge in 2024, he said his top agenda would be to pass the social security reform, opens new tab ... he will bring up the issue of the mine," Oliver said. "There is still no ...

Both sides are blaming each other for lacking sincerity in the pension reform issue. Ideally, shifting blame and flip-flopping on stances in policy-making or legislative work should be kept in ...

However, the second phase - on the broader issues of organising care services ... He said the government would "finally grasp the nettle on social care reform" but that it "would take time ...

The editorial emphasising that “adult social care reform cannot wait” covers the finance and policy issues clearly but fails to mention that it is essential—and possible—to reduce the need for social ...